1946 Cisitalia D46
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Year of manufacture1946
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Car typeOther
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Lot number228
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Reference number2697
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DriveLHD
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ConditionUsed
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Exterior brand colourother
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Location
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Exterior colourOther
Description
Campaigned in the famous 1946 Coppa Brezzi race by either company founder Piero Dusio or Louis Chiron
Extensively documented period racing history in the hands of capable Czech racing drivers Antonin Komar and Vladimir Valenta
Exhibited at the 1947 Prague Auto Salon
Well-documented and highly genuine example retaining original chassis, engine, numbered body panels, running gear, and gauges
Extensively documented by multiple history binders including incredible period documentation, stunning archival images, restoration photos, and records
Previously owned by prominent collectors including Ing. Konstantin Nikitin and Mr. Richard Pilkington
Considered by historians as possibly the most genuine and best restored D46 in existence, of the estimated 15 surviving cars
Four-year exceptional restoration by Scott Grundfor Company totaling more than $500,000 in receipts
